Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. He may have been known as one of the greatest international football players of all time, but to Pelé’s kids, he was just their ...

Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento, the boy who became “Pelé',” was the Brazilian king of soccer and one of the greatest players to grace the pitch. He passed away on Dec. 29 at 82 years old. Pelé' made ...

Brazilian athlete Pelé, born Edson Arantes do Nascimento on Oct. 23, 1940, known worldwide as one of the best soccer players of all time, died on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022. He was 82. Since 2021, Pelé ...

NPR's A Martinez speaks with soccer writer Andrew Downie about legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento — known around the world as Pelé. He'd been battling complications from colon cancer. UNIDENTIFIED ...

Edson Arantes Do Nascimento Pele of Brazil celebrates the victory after winnings the 1970 World Cup in Mexico match between Brazil and Italy at Estadio Azteca on 21 June in Città del Messico. Mexico ...

(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pelé, a professional Brazilian football (soccer) player. During his World Cup appearances, he scored 12 goals in 14 games.

Dec. 29 (UPI) --Brazilian soccer icon Pelé has died after battling cancer, his family announced Thursday on social media. He was 82. "Everything we are is thanks to you," Pelé's daughter, Kely ...